Big John MacNeill

Reel · 4/4 · D major

Composed by the Scottish fiddler Peter Milne, Big John MacNeill is a well-known traditional-style reel in four-four time and the key of D major. The tune is characterized by a lively, driving rhythm and spirited melody that make it a favorite among Scottish and Cape Breton fiddlers. Because of its energetic character and engaging phrasing, it has become a staple of modern fiddle repertoire and social dance gatherings.

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